When thinking of ways to update an outfit for the holiday season, we seldom think of adding tights. While this might be true, we can’t help but feel that black tights look so Parisian and chic. Tights are perfect for covering up winter-burdened skin and can elongate legs when paired with heels. Why did we overlook the magic of tights for so long? We’ll never know. If you want to get in on the French girl–approved accessory, we’ve curated the best ways to wear them this winter.
Keep reading to see how to style black tights, then shop our picks of the best pieces to pair them with.